Augsburg College welcomes transfer students from McNally Smith College of Music, formerly Musictech College. Currently, Augsburg's articulation agreement with McNally Smith includes coursework for students in McNally Smith’s program for the Associate of Applied Science in Music Business. Additional courses from the Music Performance degree are also accepted in transfer and can be found in a separate listing. For students entering the Music Business program, grades of 2.5 or above in the following courses transferred from McNally Smith will fulfill Augsburg music major requirements as indicated. Courses not included in the following list are not automatically accepted in transfer. Students may contact Augsburg’s Music Department with questions about courses not approved for transfer.
| McNally Smith Course | Augsburg Course |
| BUS 113: Copyright and Contract Law BUS 124: Promotion, Marketing, and Merchandising BUS 223: Music Publishing |
MUS / BUS 105: The Music Business |
| BUS 113: Copyright and Contract Law BUS 118: Music Economics I |
BUS 301: Business Law |
| BUS 118: Music Economics I BUS 124: Promotion, Marketing, and Merchandising |
MKT 252: Principles of Marketing |
| BUS 116: Computer Applications I BUS 126: Computer Applications II BUS 216: Computer Applications III |
MIS 175: Principles of Computing |
The following courses are required in the first two years of the 4-year course plan for the Music Business specialization of the Bachelor of Arts in Business degree. There are no equivalent McNally Smith courses at this time. Students who have finished the Associate of Applied Science in Music Business from McNally Smith College will need to complete these core courses during their junior and senior years of study at Augsburg.
ECO 112: Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO 113: Principles of Microeconomics
ACC 221: Principles of Accounting I
ACC 222: Principles of Accounting II
BUS 242: Principles of Management
or BUS 254: Entrepreneurship
FIN 331: Financial Management
MUS/BUS 245: Arts Management
MUS/BUS 399: Internship
SPC 111: Public Speaking
3 MUS credits or 2 MUS credits and 1 MUE credit, selected from:
MUS 101: Materials of Music I (0.5 credits)
MUS 102: Materials of Music II (0.5 credits)
MUS 111: Aural Skills I (0.5 credits)
MUS 112: Aural Skills II (0.5 credits)
MUS 130: Intro to Music (1 credit)
MUS 241: History of Jazz (1 credit)
MUS 320: Worlds of Music (1 credit)
MUS xxx: Finale/Music Tech Software (1 credit)
Or other MUS courses with advisor’s approval
Questions?
Contact the Augsburg Admissions Office at 612-330-1001, or admissions@augsburg.edu, if you have any questions about transferring from McNally Smith to Augsburg College.
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